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A bottle of Gleevec next to a bottle of generic Imatinib Mesylate Tablets

<乌鸦传媒>Growing Controversy Over 'Skinny' Labeling for Generic Drugs

What's at stake in legal battles over patent-avoiding approval pathway for generics

UK public advertising campaign posters which read: GET BOOSTED NOW

<乌鸦传媒>(When) to Boost or Not to Boost, That Is the Question

Countless complex questions remain

A portrait of a male physician covering his mouth.

<乌鸦传媒>Why Are Physicians Silent About Outrageous Drug Prices?

Milton Packer wonders why physicians are struggling to get their priorities straight

A female healthcare worker in full protective gear holds a swab to the camera in her blue rubber gloved hand

<乌鸦传媒>Nose or Throat: What鈥檚 Best for a COVID Test?

Early data support saliva testing, but it might be too early to tell

A photo of stretch marks called striae seen in a patient with Cushing鈥檚 syndrome

<乌鸦传媒>FDA OKs Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome Treatment

Recorlev reduced and normalized cortisol levels in clinical studies

An illustration depicting Alzheimer鈥檚 disease with amyloid plaques forming between neurons

<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Drugs Race to FDA

After aducanumab, drug companies pivot to use the accelerated approval pathway

A healthcare worker in full protective gear holds a vial of the Novavax vaccine in their blue rubber gloved hand

<乌鸦传媒>What Happened to the Novavax Vaccine?

As mRNA vaccines saturate the U.S. market, is there room for another?

A close up shot of a nurse鈥檚 blue rubber gloved hand about to drop a vial of morphine sulfate into a pocket of their scrubs

<乌鸦传媒>'Pending Wave' of Nurse Substance Use Problems?

Signs point to deepening issue with alcohol, drugs as nurses battle through the pandemic

A bottle of Fluvoxamine Maleate tablets over a computer rendering of COVID viruses

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Submits Fluvoxamine EUA Application to FDA

Group of physician-scientists believes data support authorization for treating COVID-19

FDA APPROVED tralokinumab (Adbry) over a photo of a patients hand with atopic dermatitis held by a doctors blue gloved hand.

<乌鸦传媒>IL-13 Inhibitor Approved for Adults With Atopic Dermatitis

Significantly greater lesion clearance with tralokinumab in placebo-controlled studies

FDA APPROVED cabotegravir (Apretude) over a photo of a syringe drawing from a vial

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves First Long-Acting Injectable to Prevent HIV Infection

Apretude is administered every 2 months versus a daily pill

FDA APPROVED efgartigimod (Vyvgart) over an illustration of a normal nerve and a nerve affected by myasthenia gravis

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Myasthenia Gravis Treatment Wins FDA Nod

Efgartigimod is the first approved FcRn blocker

An illustration of a woman standing between a doctor and patient, their words going through her head.

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Translation Sacrifices Accuracy for Understanding

In health facilities and the pharmaceutical industry, this has consequences for patients

A woman鈥檚 hand holding a Mifeprex tablet above the box with a jar of cotton swabs in the background.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Relaxes Restrictions on Abortion Pill

Federal government permanently removes requirements that patients pick up mifepristone in person

ASHP over a close up of pills being counted in a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Dragging Its Feet on Biosimilar Approvals, Pharmacist Says

Introduction of biosimilars falling behind that of other countries

ASHP over a close up of pills being counted in a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>The ASHP Wants to Stop White Bagging on Prescription Drugs

This practice "jeopardizes patient care," says ASHP official

A photo of Merck鈥檚 Molnupiravir bottle and capsules.

<乌鸦传媒>Getting COVID Antiviral Pills Into Patients' Hands

Here's how to foster equal access to two treatments that may soon be authorized

A colorful abstract illustration of a human brain and head silhouette and the cosmos.

<乌鸦传媒>Is Psychedelic Research Funding Starting to Shift?

Once the province of philanthropy, industry and government sources show interest

FDA APPROVED vosoritide (Voxzogo) over a photo of a young boy with dwarfism laying on the floor coloring.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA OKs First Drug for Most Common Form of Dwarfism

Mixed reactions follow new treatment for children 5 and up with open growth plates

A single dose of Suboxone lies next to a spoon and syringes

<乌鸦传媒>Buprenorphine Misuse: What's the Reality?

New study highlights need to expand access to buprenorphine for OUD

A computer rendering of a fetus in utero.

<乌鸦传媒>Preterm Birth Drug Tied to Cancer Risk in Those Exposed in Utero

Mothers who took 17-OHPC for miscarriage in the 1950s and 1960s had offspring at greater risk

<乌鸦传媒>Experts Blow Whistle on Alleged COVID Vaccine Whistleblower Claims

Allegations described as "vague kind of hand waving"

FDA ADCOMM over a photo of a teen girl wincing as she takes a dose of nasal spray.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Shows Little Love for Prader-Willi Drug Candidate

All but one committee member said phase III evidence for carbetocin nasal spray was insufficient

A child wearing a protective mask holds a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card showing a dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>What You Need to Know About Kids' COVID Vax Dose

Lower dose showed good antibody response, low side effects

FDA APPROVED asciminib (Scemblix) over a microscopy of chronic myeloid leukemia

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves STAMP Inhibitor for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Patients treated with two or more TKIs and those with T315I mutation gain new option

A computer rendering of arrows colliding with a brick wall, one reverses, one is stopped, one breaks through.

<乌鸦传媒>Reversal, Replacement, and Reassessment in Medicine

Three ways medical science progresses and what this has to do with aspirin

A BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid antigen test on the shelf at a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>What's Driving the COVID Rapid Test Shortage?

Demand from employers is surging, and so are prices

A photo of five beagle puppies.

<乌鸦传媒>Fauci Blasted Over Puppy Research Claims

Conservative watchdog group unleashes outrage over Beagle studies

FDA APPROVED Susvimo over a computer rendering of a syringe delivering an injection to an eye.

<乌鸦传媒>Continuous-Release Anti-VEGF Device for AMD Wins FDA Approval

Susvimo ocular implant with 6-month refill proved equivalent to monthly eye injections

A photo of Robert Califf, MD, MACC

<乌鸦传媒>Tread Carefully in Choosing the Next FDA Leader

The potential re-appointment of Robert Califf as commissioner is cause for concern

<乌鸦传媒>FDA to Make Isotretinoin Prescribing Gender Neutral

Revision to risk management program dissociates gender from reproductive categories

Two tablets and a capsule cover Benjamin Franklin鈥檚 eyes and mouth on a $100 bill.

<乌鸦传媒>The Price Tag of FDA's 'Onco-Exceptionalism'

Substantial use of certain cancer drugs without an overall survival benefit

FDA APPROVED adalimumab-adbm (Cyltezo) over a photo of a woman using an auto injector syringe.

<乌鸦传媒>First Interchangeable Humira Biosimilar Approved

Cyltezo nabs coveted "interchangeable" status for RA, inflammatory bowel disease, and more

A close up of a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card in a man鈥檚 hand which shows he鈥檚 received a Pfizer booster shot

<乌鸦传媒>To Boost or Not to Boost After COVID?

In those with "hybrid immunity," booster could be helpful but probably not necessary, experts say

FDA GUIDANCE Sodium over a photo of a spilled salt shaker

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Nudges Restaurants, Food Manufacturers to Cut Sodium

Voluntary guidance aims to reduce Americans' sodium intake by 12%

FDA WARNING Needle-Free Devices for Injection of Dermal Fillers over a photo of a woman receiving lip filler via hyaluron pe

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns on Needle-Free Injection Devices for Facial Fillers

Serious injuries and "irreversible" harm to skin, lips, and eyes reported with unapproved devices

FDA APPROVED avacopan (Tavneos) over a photo of a man鈥檚 foot showing vasculitis.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Gives Thumbs Up to ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Drug

Approval granted to avacopan despite advisory committee concerns

A photo of the Medtronic 670G insulin pump

<乌鸦传媒>Back-to-Back Recalls for Medtronic Insulin Pumps

Class I recalls on 600 series pumps and 500 series remotes

FDA APPROVED Siemens Naeotom Alpha over an image of a senior man in a CT scanner.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Clears 'Major Advancement' in CT Imaging

New Siemens' CT scanner is first allowed by agency with photon-counting detectors

Two bags of blood platelets.

<乌鸦传媒>The Cost of Blood Platelets Is About to Surge

FDA's flawed new guidance for blood transfusion safety takes effect October 1

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